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Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis

Witten

Miners’ Prayer House, Witten – View of Muttental loop from Witten

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis

Witten

Miners’ Prayer House, Witten – View of Muttental loop from Witten

Moderate

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Miners’ Prayer House, Witten – View of Muttental loop from Witten

00:58

10.2km

250m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 10, 2026

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1.85 km

Old Loading Facility Zeche Jupiter

Highlight • Historical Site

"In 1783, the two brothers Henrich Johann and Henrich Oberste Frielinghaus found a hard coal bank extending from the Muttenbach to the east under the Dickenberg in the Muttental. The …

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2.15 km

Stettin Mine Adit (Stettin Tunnel)

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"In the upper Muttental near Witten there were two further hard coal deposits named Mausegatt and Mausegatt Unterbank below the seams Anclam and Arrival. The three men Johann Dürholt, Johann …

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2.26 km

Geitling 3 Coal Seam Outcrop

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The seam exploration shows the approx. 35 cm thick seam Geitling 3. The tunnel extension gives an impression of the miner's workplace underground at a time when coal was still …

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3.29 km

View of Witten

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Beautiful view of the Ruhr area.

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4.41 km

Western Day Drift Frielinghaus

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This daily operation creates a connection to a tunnel that the mine owner Oberste-Frielinghaus had built in 1794.
The tunnel began at a depth of 13 m at the St. …

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8.65 km

Miners’ Prayer House, Witten

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The prayer house in the lower Muttental is the last of its kind in the Ruhr area. In the early Ruhr mining they were widespread and fulfilled several functions: as …

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9.38 km

View of Muttental

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Right in the vicinity of Steinhausen Castle.

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9.61 km

Steinhausen Castle with sculpture garden

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Very nice facility. Unfortunately, you can no longer enjoy the sun with delicacies in the idyllic castle courtyard, the restaurant is only for private parties! The old prayer house is worth a visit!

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10.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.94 km

2.65 km

1.34 km

875 m

232 m

178 m

Surfaces

5.68 km

4.34 km

157 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

Weather

Monday 20 July

23°C

9°C

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Miners’ Prayer House, Witten – View of Muttental loop from Witten

Old Loading Facility Zeche Jupiter

Stettin Mine Adit (Stettin Tunnel)

Geitling 3 Coal Seam Outcrop

View of Witten

Western Day Drift Frielinghaus

Miners’ Prayer House, Witten

View of Muttental

Steinhausen Castle with sculpture garden

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